Nick Halsted Explained

Nick Halsted
Fullname:Nicholas Halsted
Birth Date:14 October 1942
Birth Place:Watford, Hertfordshire, England
Death Place:London, England
Sport:Fencing
Event:Foil and epee
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Nicholas Halsted (14 October 1942  - 22 September 2007) was a British international fencer. Halsted was captain of the Oxford University fencing team in 1964.[1] He competed in three events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.[2] [3] He was also the President of the Amateur Fencing Association between 1986 and 1994.

He married fellow fencing international Clare Henley in 1972 and their son Laurence Halsted (born 1984) became an Olympic fencer.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://oufencing.co.uk/about/history/ "Oxford University Fencing Club History"
  2. Web site: Nick Halsted Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418031847/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ha/nick-halsted-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 29 December 2010 . sports-reference.com.
  3. https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/49956706/ "Sports World,"